$399,000

At the end of a quiet town maintained road, surrounded by forest in a small meadow you will find this remodelled and updated quintessential 1820s classic off-grid Vermont cape. Enjoy sitting on the wraparound deck overlooking the beaver pond with no other houses in sight, this home offers tranquillity and privacy with comfortable efficient living. This cozy home has been newly insulated and provides a fully off grid electrical system with modern battery storage and inverter technology. High speed internet is available. The home maintains its classic historic charm and benefits from substantial recent improvements including upgraded wiring, insulation, air sealing, new flooring, windows, doors, new deck and porch and significant kitchen and bathroom updates. The first floor offers open plan living and in addition there is a guests restroom and laundry. There is also access to an entryway to the attached barn and access to an unheated workshop. Upstairs you will find a large master bedroom, office area and additional bathroom. The layout would lend itself to additional bedroom capacity. The road is town maintained right up to the house so seasons can be enjoyed year-round with minimum time spent clearing snow from a driveway. This home has history, privacy, natural beauty and genuine independence and is just 30 min from Barre, St Johnsbury and Bradford and 50 min from Hanover.